N56882 - 1946 Consolidated Vultee BT-13B (SNV-2) Aircraft Registration

1946 CONSOLIDATED VULTEE BT-13B (SNV-2)

Aircraft Description

N56882 is a 1946 Consolidated Vultee BT-13B (SNV-2), a single-engine reciprocating (piston) aircraft registered to Smith James E Trustee in Kalispell, MT. This aircraft holds a standard airworthiness certificate issued by the Federal Aviation Administration on September 24, 1958. The registration certificate was issued on February 8, 2024. The registration is set to expire on February 28, 2031. Powered by a P&w R-985 SERIES engine producing 450 horsepower, N56882 is. The aircraft's Mode S transponder code is A7482D (hex), used for ADS-B identification and flight tracking. The FAA registry record for N56882 was last updated on February 8, 2024. AviatorDB monitors aircraft positions through ADS-B surveillance data and updates records as new position data is received.

Consolidated Vultee is an aircraft manufacturer with aircraft registered in the FAA database tracked by AviatorDB. AviatorDB tracks 121 Consolidated Vultee aircraft currently registered in the FAA database, including the BT-13B (SNV-2) model.

AviatorDB has found no NTSB accident or incident reports involving N56882. AviatorDB cross-references all FAA registration data with NTSB accident and incident reports, providing a comprehensive safety overview for every registered aircraft in the United States.

Model Year
1946
Manufacturer
CONSOLIDATED VULTEE
Model
BT-13B (SNV-2)
Type Aircraft
Fixed Wing Single Engine
Cruise Speed
108 mph
Weight Class
Up to 12,500 lbs
Airworthiness Date
September 24, 1958
Classification
Standard Category
Type Registration
Co-Owned
Status
Valid Registration
Cert Issue Date
February 8, 2024

Registered Owner

Name
SMITH JAMES E TRUSTEE
Address
PO BOX 8177
City
KALISPELL
State / Zip Code
Montana59904-1177
Country
United States

Powerplant & Avionics

Engine Type
Reciprocating
Number of Engines
1
Engine Manufacturer
P&W
Engine Model
R-985 SERIES
Horsepower
450 HP
Mode S Code (Oct)
51644055
Mode S Code (Hex)
A7482D

Additional Details

Registration
N56882
Serial Number
79-1682
Number of Engines
1
Number of Seats
2
Expiration Date
February 28, 2031
Last Action Date
February 8, 2024
Last Update Date
February 8, 2024
Unique ID
00100436

Data Source

Data provided by the US Federal Aviation Administration. View on FAA.gov

Last updated: 2026-05-01 01:32:20 UTC